MPW Solar 1 — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 66978
- Capacity
- 24 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Muscatine, IA
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- MPW Solar 1, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
- ISO/RTO
- MISO
- NERC Region
- MRO
MPW Solar 1
PlannedSolarGEM: pre-construction
Ranked #9 of 31 Solar plants in IA#1527 of 7447 nationally
24 MW Solar planned in Muscatine, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
EIAGEM
24 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
37.4626, -105.8511
County
Muscatine, IA
Nearby Plants
- Alamosa Solar South CSGSolar1.6 MW · 1.4 km
- Oak Leaf Solar XXX LLC (CSG)Solar1.5 MW · 2.9 km
- AlamosaNatural Gas53.2 MW · 3.9 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MPW Solar 1, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | MPW Solar 1, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
MPW Solar 1 is a 24 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Muscatine County, Iowa. The facility is owned and operated by MPW Solar 1, LLC. It utilizes a single generator and employs fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
MPW Solar 1 operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority. It is ranked as the 9th largest solar plant in Iowa out of 31, and nationally it is ranked 1329 out of 7108 solar plants. The plant is located within the MRO NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
No generation data available for this plant.
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
MPW.UNIT_7
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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